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No. 1 Women’s Golf Claims All-SSC Player and Freshman of the Year
The No. 1 Nova Southeastern women’s golf team earned high praise in this year’s All-Sunshine State Conference awards, as Abbey Gittings (Jr., Tamworth, England) claimed the SSC Player of the Year, Daniela Ortiz (Fr., Morelia, Mexico) took the SSC Freshman of the Year and Liliana Cammisa (Fr., Ata Gracia, Argentina)…
Asuaje Named SSC Player of the Week
Nova Southeastern baseball’s Carlos Asuaje (So., Weston, Fla.) has been named Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Monday, Apr. 30. The second baseman batted .571 with four runs and three RBI to keep the No. 12 Sharks in the SSC title hunt with…
Last Chance to Attend Workshop in the Sales Management Series, May 23
Let the Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education teach you how to put your sales team into overdrive. Sales are the driving force behind most successful businesses, and highly skilled sales professionals are the ones behind the wheel. Learn what it takes to excel in today’s marketplace by identifying…
No. 1 Men’s Golf Sweeps Top SSC Honors
The Nova Southeastern men’s golf team swept the 2012 All-Sunshine State Conference awards, capturing the top honors, as announced by the conference office on May 1. A total of 12 student-athletes have been named to the All-SSC Men’s Golf Team. A sophomore from Leatherhead, England, Benjamin Taylor was selected as…
Spring 2012 Workshops Adults and Grades 1-12 The Academy is pleased to offer a full schedule of workshops this Spring in specialized disciplines such as Encaustic Painting, Fresco Painting, Wheel Throwing, Mold-Making, Screen Printing, Photo Enhancing, Computer Illustration, Digital Printing on Fabric, Book-Making, Marine and Botanical Illustration, and much more! …
Office of Undergraduate Admissions Brings Future Sharks to Campus
Approximately 150 future NSU Sharks and their families attended the Scholarship Reception on Saturday, Apr. 28 at the Don Taft University Center. The Scholarship Reception, hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, is an annual event to welcome the incoming Fall class. The day began with a morning brunch followed…
Get ready for the opening of the SHARK exhibition at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale! NSU SHARK Day, Friday, May 11, 10 am – 5 pm The Museum will host a special Preview Day for NSU faculty, staff, students, and Museum members from 10 am until 5 pm. Guests…
Graduate Student Analyzes Survival Rates of Juvenile Swordfish under Federal Catch and Release Law
Jenny Fenton is passionate about swordfish. After all, they are a top ocean predator whose survival is vital to balancing the ocean’s ecosystem as well as being an important food source.But years of overfishing in the Florida Straits — where America’s swordfish nursery is located — have depleted their population….
Law Students Meet the President of the United States
On Apr. 10, members of the Shepard Broad Law Center student organization Democratic Law Student Council (DLSC), had the opportunity to meet the President Barack Obama. Thirteen Law Center students and three professors were in attendance at an event held at the Westin Diplomat in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Student members…
Museum of Art seeks Volunteers
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale is currently recruiting Volunteers to assist in the art galleries. Enjoy being around the art and visitors while serving community service hours or being part of our Volunteer team. We can provide flexible hours and are happy to work with your schedule. Please…
M.B.A. DAY Scheduled for May 23
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship invites you to attend M.B.A. Day on May 23 in the Carl DeSantis Building. Stop by anytime between 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. to speak with admission representatives, financial aid experts, academic advisors and faculty members. Learn about the Huizenga Business…
SHSS Alum named Director of Distance and Continuing Education at UF
Kenneth Nanni, Ph.D., graduate of the doctoral program in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been named Director of Distance and Continuing Education at the University of Florida and an Affiliate Clinical Associate Professor. He teaches courses…
SHSS Faculty Named to Editorial Board of the Journal of Family Psychotherapy
John K. Miller, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been invited to join the Editorial Board of the Journal of Family Psychotherapy (JFP), which is the journal of the International Family Therapy Association (IFTA). Miller is…
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Inducts Students into Biological Honor Society
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted the 10th annual induction ceremony for Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta), the national biological honor society, on Apr. 25. This year, the college inducted 35 undergraduate students and one faculty member into the society’s Rho Rho chapter at NSU. Providing opening remarks were…
Legacy Society Recognizes Individuals who include NSU in their Estate Plans
Nova Southeastern University’s Legacy Society recognized visionary individuals who are making a profound and meaningful impact on the future of the university by including NSU in their financial and estate plans. President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., greeted guests and explained how each of them plays an important role in…
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division Director Earns Award for Work in Biostatistics
Matthew He, Ph.D., professor and director of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology, earned the 2012 Path Award for Biostatistics. The awards are distributed by The Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work at Florida International University in Miami. He was…
NSU’s 2012 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony, May 12
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education, and the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will jointly hold Nova Southeastern University’s 2012 Undergraduate Commencement ceremony. Saturday, May 12 4:00 p.m. BankAtlantic Center | Sunrise, Florida Humanitarian Terry Waite will deliver the…
Students Inducted into English, Communication Studies Honor Societies at NSU
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted a dual induction ceremony on Apr. 24 to recognize undergraduate students joining Lambda Pi Eta and Sigma Tau Alpha, the national honor societies for Communication Studies and English, respectively. “This is a deserved and earned recognition,” said Don Rosenblum, Ph.D., dean of…
Law Students in Pro Bono Honor Program Volunteer Over 22,000 Hours of Legal Work
Congratulations to the members of the Class of 2012 who participated in the Pro Bono Honor Program and volunteered over 22,000 hours of pro bono legal work while in law school at Nova Southeastern University. This is an impressive volunteer effort and its impact on the community is beyond measure….
View Latest Issue of Quadrivium—Online Journal Features Faculty Scholarship, Art
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences has published Issue 4 of Quadrivium. The online journal showcases analytical and creative works by college faculty members and graduate students. The term “quadrivium” refers to the four arts and sciences studied in the Middle Ages. The college has its own Quadrivium with…